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Top Ten Roald Dahl Children's Stories

Captivating generations of children, Roald Dahl's stories are as timeless as they are funny and, sometimes, frightening.

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The Soldier Poets of World War II

Where are the war poets? the newspapers asked on the outbreak of the Second World War. "Under your noses" said writer and critic Cyril Connolly. And so they were.

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Siegfried Sassoon: Innocence Lost in the Trenches of the Great War

Decorated for bravery, Siegfried Sassoon changed the war poetry genre forever. His verses gave voice to a disillusioned generation of WWI soldiers.

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Pumpkin Story Books, Posters and Cartoon Pumpkins for Halloween

This is your chance of re-discovering the pumpkins with your kids in story books, cartoons, coloring pages, songs and poetry.

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Nordic Noir aka Scandinavian Crime Fiction

Nordic Noir is a fabulous genre that blends mystery, detectives, thrillers and Scandinavia. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Kurt Wallander novels are great examples.

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Writing and Publishing

Using About.Me

Showing how one may use About.Me to disseminate information and links about products or ideas. Simple and easy to use.

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Book Review of The City & The City by China Mieville

It looked like a straight forward murder case - a prostitute, perhaps killed by her john. It was anything but; and it would have huge ramifications in two cities unlike any other.

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About a Boy, by Nick Hornby: A Delightful Read

I LOVED Nick Hornby's writing in About a Boy. It was spot-on for the characters he created. About a Boy is a jewel of a book that reads extremely fast (now THIS is a page-turner!)

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Book Review of A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

This multi-award winning novel came highly recommended. The first in the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series lived up to the hype and left me wanting to read more.

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Hinduism - a Book Review

It may be strange to review a book that starts with a title like “the Idiot’s Guide to” but I was looking to learn something about Hinduism and thought this was a good start.

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Book Review of The Forest by Edward Rutherfurd

The history of the New Forest in England is fictionalized through tales of the generations who lived in it. This historical novel makes for a charming and entertaining read.

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Book Review of Bill Bryson: The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

I've cried with laughter so much that I couldn't see the page. The Observer is quoted on the front cover with 'Bryson at his best: laugh-out-loud'. I concur. I'm still laughing.

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This Too Shall Pass Poem

This is a poem I wrote one day when I was at my wits end (overwhelmed by life) and shared on HP hope you like it.

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Dreams Remembered

An introduction and poem about keeping dreams alive

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Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult

Jodi Picoult is an excellent author, who has become the poster girl for tackling controversial issues in her home state of New Hampshire.

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The Abused ~ A Short Story from the Pen of Ralpapajan

This is the first part of a series of Short Stories that I have written, initially with the intention of publicising 'Man on Woman Abuse'. I now try show that men can be Empathetic

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R. Austin Freeman: Classic Mystery Creator of Dr. Thorndike

R. Austin Freeman was a Victorian Era medical man who created his own fictional detective and narrator sidekick like his friend Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

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Have some fun with Ralpapajan

This is just a short story to brighten the day. It describes a simple error with a Stall Holder at a Market.

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